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020-222 ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist Questions and Answers

Questions 4

Which of the following actions involving termination of exercise testing is correct?

Options:

A.

Immediately terminate the test if muscular fatigue occurs.

B.

Initiate the test termination process when cardiac complications occur.

C.

Initiate the test termination process when intermittent premature ventricular contractions are detected on ECG.

D.

Immediately terminate the test when intermittent premature ventricular contractions are detected on ECG.

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Questions 5

In cleaning the facility and equipment, what must an operator be aware of?

Options:

A.

That signs are written clearly.

B.

That surfaces are brightly colored.

C.

That solutions and cleaning materials are safe for the skin and hypoallergenic.

D.

That disinfectants smell pleasant.

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Questions 6

What is the fitness instructor's primary responsibility in conducting an exercise test?

Options:

A.

Maintaining a safe environment by not putting the client in danger.

B.

Making sure that the data collected are accurate.

C.

Completing the test.

D.

Encouragement and support.

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Questions 7

Adults age physiologically at individual rates. Therefore, adults of any specified age will vary widely in their physiologic responses to exercise testing. Special consideration should be given to older adults when giving a fitness test, because

Options:

A.

Age is often accompanied by de conditioning and disease.

B.

Age predisposes older adults to clinical depression and neurologic diseases.

C.

Older adults cannot be physically stressed beyond 75% of age-adjusted maximum.

D.

Older adults are not as motivated to exercise as those who are younger.

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Questions 8

Following termination of a stress test, a 12-lead ECG is

Options:

A.

Monitored immediately, then every 1 to 2 minutes until exercise-induced changes are at baseline.

B.

Monitored immediately, then at 2 and ,5 minutes after the test.

C.

Monitored immediately only.

D.

Monitored and recorded only if any signs or symptoms arise during recovery.

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Questions 9

Prevention strategies of staff and clients must include

Options:

A.

Following the rules.

B.

Keeping the facility clean.

C.

Hiring good front-desk staff.

D.

Developing clever, unique programs.

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Questions 10

The most accurate screening method for signs and symptoms of CAD is a

Options:

A.

Maximal exercise test with a 12-lead ECG.

B.

Submaximal exercise test with a 12-lead ECG.

C.

Discontinuous protocol, stopping at 85% of maximal heart rate.

D.

Continuous protocol, stopping at 85% of maximal heart rate.

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Questions 11

Lead V is located at the

Options:

A.

Fifth intercostal space, left sternal border.

B.

Midclavicular line, fourth intercostal space.

C.

Fourth intercostal space, right sternal border.

D.

Midclavicular line, lateral to the xiphoid process.

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Questions 12

In developing an emergency plan, program administrators must take into account all of the following factors EXCEPT

Options:

A.

Type of flooring.

B.

Type of electrical wiring.

C.

Ventilation, temperature, and humidity.

D.

Types of exercise equipment.

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Questions 13

The treatment modality RICES includes all of the following EXCEPT

Options:

A.

Covering.

B.

Ice.

C.

Stabilization.

D.

Rest.

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Questions 14

The exercise staffs role when an injury or emergency occurs should be to:

Options:

A.

Control the situation by implementing the emergency plan and taking charge.

B.

Find someone to implement the emergency plan.

C.

Get everyone out of the facility to avoid chaos.

D.

Hope that an emergency contact is available to help with the situation.

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Questions 15

Symptoms of hyperglycemia include all of the following EXCEPT

Options:

A.

Tremor.

B.

Confusion.

C.

Bradycardia.

D.

Slurred speech.

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Questions 16

RICES refers to

Options:

A.

Relaxation, Ice, Compression, Energy, and Stabilization.

B.

Relaxation, Incremental heat, Care for injury, Energy, and Standardization.

C.

Rest, Ice, Common sense, Energy, and Standardization.

D.

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation, and Stabilization.

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Questions 17

Two individuals have the same body weight, gender, ethnic background, and skinfold measurement results. One is 25 years old; the other is 45 years. Given this scenmio, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Options:

A.

They both have the same percentage of body fat.

B.

The 25-year-old individual is fatter.

C.

The 45-year-old individual is fatter.

D.

Who is fatter cannot be determined from the information given.

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Questions 18

Emergency procedures and safety include which of the following?

Options:

A.

Injury prevention.

B.

Basic principles for exercise training.

C.

Metabolic injuries.

D.

Emergency consequences.

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Questions 19

For a client who has a contraindication to exercise testing but could benefit greatly from the information gained through testing, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Options:

A.

The contraindication is considered to be a relative contraindication.

B.

The contraindication is considered to be an absolute contraindication.

C.

The client should not be tested until the contraindication is resolved.

D.

A submaximal test is the only test that the client should complete.

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Questions 20

Fire, bloodborne pathogens, and power outage should all be included in

Options:

A.

Facility insurance.

B.

Safety plans.

C.

Maintenance plans.

D.

Testing by the facility and staff.

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Questions 21

Which of the following statements about underwater weighing is TRUE?

Options:

A.

It can divide the body into bone, muscle, and fat components.

B.

It assumes standard densities for bone, muscle, and fat.

C.

It can divide the body into visceral and subcutaneous fat components.

D.

It is a direct method of assessing body composition.

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Questions 22

Which of the following is NOT considered to be an absolute contraindication to exercise testing?

Options:

A.

Unstable angina

B.

Psychosis.

C.

Suspected myocarditis.

D.

Moderate valvular heart disease.

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Exam Code: 020-222
Exam Name: ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
Last Update: Apr 1, 2025
Questions: 75
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